Wallace To Chair Treatment Wetlands Workshop At World Water Congress

Scott Wallace, P.E., President of Naturally Wallace Consulting (NWC) will chair the "Treatment Wetlands for Water Quality Remediation-State of the Art & Future Direction" workshop at the IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition, September 19-24 in Montreal. Wallace is the leading expert on constructed treatment wetlands and their use in solving complex wastewater challenges. The high-profile biennial event brings together the world thought leaders in the science and application of water management.

Wallace has written many papers and two textbooks on treatment wetland design. His firm has won numerous State and National awards for innovation and design excellence. He is a registered Professional Engineer in 23 states, and has designed over 250 wetland treatment systems around the world, including large-scale wetlands for the oil industry. Petroleum producers regularly turn to NWC for the design and construction of treatment wetlands for on-site bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated water.

Naturally Wallace Consulting is the premier treatment wetland consulting firm in the world, working with the environment to treat unique wastewater streams. With treatment wetlands and NWC's patented Forced-Bed Aeration technology at the core, the firm pushes the boundaries of ecological engineering to design long-term solutions for complicated wastewater challenges. NWC's treatment wetland applications range from remediation of petroleum-contaminated wastewater and landfill leachate, to treating airport deicing fluid and mine tailings.

NWC is also participating in the 1st International Ecology Exhibition, "Azerbaijan for Green Earth," September 16-18, 2010 in Baku. The exhibition aims to explore the advanced technologies and applications available worldwide for treatment of industrial and domestic water and wastewater, air quality, and reforestation, among other topics.

For more information, visit www.naturallywallace.com.

SOURCE: NWC